Straight out of the box, the leather quality feels pretty good – not super premium, but definitely solid for the price point. I love how clean this color-blocking is; it's super versatile. Honestly, a great first impression for a Mid. Comparing it to other Jordans... this "Air Jordan 1 Mid SE" sits comfortably between the High and the Low. You get more ankle support than a Low, but it's easier to get on and off than a High. Price-wise, it's often more accessible than many High-top colorways. The silhouette is iconic, instantly recognizable. It's a perfect model for someone who loves the AJ1 look but wants a little more practicality for daily use. Just manage your comfort expectations! After wearing these all day, my feet were... okay. Not sore, but I definitely noticed the firm ride. The "Air Jordan 1 Mid SE" is about style, first and foremost. The good news? They break in. After a few wears, they mold to your foot better. For the price, you're paying for the legacy and the look. Just don't expect cloud-like comfort straight out of the box – manage those expectations! On foot, this colorway "really" pops. I’ve been walking around the house, checking it out in different light — the details shine. Compared to some basic Jordan 1 Mids, this "SE" (Special Edition) often means better materials or unique touches, and you can see it here. It just looks more "considered". A clean, versatile shoe that will work with "so many" fits. The "Air Jordan 1 Mid SE" definitely wins in the style department.